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The Port of New York and New Jersey posts record volume for container and rail in November 2019

AJOT | January 15, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

The Port of New York and New Jersey hit record volumes in both rail cargo and overall container throughput for November. Total volume for November 2019 reached 599,626 TEUs (338,857 lifts), a 2.7 percent increase over the 583,880 TEUs (331,242 lifts) posted the previous year. The increase brings the yearly total to 6,886,388 TEUs.

Konecranes wins crane move and recommissioning contract in Italy

AJOT | January 15, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Port of Wilmington, NC gate changes

AJOT | January 15, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Port of Corpus Christi closes 2019 with record tonnage

AJOT | January 15, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

California city shuts a key coal-export route in name of climate
Ports & Terminals
Bloomberg | Top Story | January 15, 2020

California city shuts a key coal-export route in name of climate

A critical route for American coal exports to Asia is drying up after yet another U.S. port city passed a law to bar the fuel from leaving its shores.
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World Direct Shipping extends Port Manatee agreement, adds vessel

AJOT | January 14, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Port Manatee-based World Direct Shipping has extended its agreement with the Central-Southwest Florida seaport and added a third vessel to its rapidly growing weekly services across the Gulf of Mexico.

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Puerto Aguadulce begins 2020 operations with the largest vessel ever to call Colombia

AJOT | January 14, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

A new event confirms Buenaventura as a strategic port city for Colombia and its foreign trade. Coming from Asia, the large-scale vessel, APL Esplanade, recently arrived at Puerto Aguadulce with a capacity of 13,892 twenty foot equivalent units (TEUs).

Panama Canal to adopt measures to ensure water availability & route’s reliability

AJOT | January 13, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

Port of Virginia sets new annual volume record
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AJOT | Top Story | January 13, 2020

Port of Virginia sets new annual volume record

The Port of Virginia set a new annual record for container cargo volume having handled more than 2.93 million twenty-foot equivalent units, or TEUs, in calendar year 2019, a 3 percent increase over last year’s total.
Australia’s first Waste to Energy plant to be powered by Konecranes’ refuse cranes

AJOT | January 13, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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Port of Virginia continues RMT investments

AJOT | January 10, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Federal grant allows for power-pack and other equipment purchases that will expand reefer capabilities, drive efficiency at the berth

SC Ports reports best volumes yet in 2019
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AJOT | Top Story | January 10, 2020

SC Ports reports best volumes yet in 2019

South Carolina Ports Authority had its best calendar year in its history, handling 2.44 million twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) in 2019, a 5% increase year-over-year.
NWSA hires Dana Henderson as general counsel

AJOT | January 10, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Congressional staffer joins Port of Longview

AJOT | January 09, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

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Chilean cherries from Port of Nansha to market in only 2.5 hours

AJOT | January 08, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

December is a good time for Chilean cherries to hit the market. The strong sunlight and fertile volcanic soil of South America provide the perfect conditions for producing exquisite, flavorful and plump cherries with a pleasing color and sweetness.

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CMA CGM and the Port of Dunkirk inaugurate a “cold ironing” system allowing ships to plug into onshore electricity

AJOT | January 08, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

During a ceremony held today at the Port of Dunkirk, the APL SINGAPURA, a container ship belonging to CMA CGM, inaugurated the cold ironing facilities at the Port of Dunkirk’s Terminal des Flandres.

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Baltimore’s EPA award will replace engines in dray trucks, cargo-handling equipment

AJOT | January 06, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore $1.8 million in Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) funds to replace older diesel-powered equipment with newer, cleaner versions.

Long Beach’s Cordero says investment in Zero Emissions key to long-term growth
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Stas Margaronis | Top Story | January 06, 2020

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Long Beach’s Cordero says investment in Zero Emissions key to long-term growth

Critics says the cost of doing business at Long Beach and Los Angeles is high and due in part to tough regulations on diesel emissions, however Mario Cordero, executive director of the Port of Long Beach remains optimistic.

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